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Another post on John’s Naval, Marine and other Service news   Scene on board USS Yorktown (CV 5), shortly after she was hit by three Japanese bombs, June 4, 1942.Dense smoke is from fires in her uptakes, which was caused by a bomb that punctured them and knocked out her boilers. (U.S. Navy photo) .Continue reading “More from John – Battle of Midway: An unexpected victory”

Another post on John’s Naval, Marine and other Service news   . Naval Today by Naval Today  /  9h  //  keep unread  //  preview USS Freedom Welcomes SECDEF Onboard Sailors aboard the littoral combat ship USS Freedom (LCS 1) had the unique opportunity of interacting with the nation’s highest ranking military advisor when Defense Secretary Chuck Hagel visited the ship,Continue reading “More from John – USS Freedom Welcomes SECDEF Onboard”

Very loud and disturbed my slumber via Blogger http://johnsrantsnraves.blogspot.com/2013/06/thunderstorm-last-night.html

Another post on John’s Naval, Marine and other Service news   . Naval Today by Naval Today  /  2h  //  keep unread  //  preview UK: Navy Provides Fitting Spectacle to End Battle of Atlantic 70th Commemoration Thousands of people lined both banks of the River Mersey yesterday (Tuesday May 28) as over a dozen warships left Liverpool, concluding what First SeaContinue reading “John’s Naval, Marine and other Service news – UK: Navy Provides Fitting Spectacle to End Battle of Atlantic 70th Commemoration”